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Production: Unidentified Valencian pottery
Tin-glazed earthenware plate decorated in pale yellowish-gold lustre
Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed cream overall and painted in yellowish-gold lustre. Circular with sloping sides and central depression with a small, flattened boss. The sides are divided into six panels, decorated alternately with a lily or leaf reserved in a lustred ground, and cross-hatching on a plain ground. Round the rim there is a border of alternating circular motifs separated by horizontal strokes, all over four concentric circles (somewhat like a necklace). The reverse is decorated with concentric circles; four narrow, one wide, five narrow, one wide and five narrow.
History note: Unknown before H.S. Reitlinger (d. 1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991
H.S. Reitlinger Bequest, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991
Diameter: 23.4 cm
Height: 4.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991-04-29) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
16th Century
Circa
1500
-
1600
Decoration composed of reduced-pigment lustre ( yellowish-gold from copper)
Inscription present: circular white paper stick-on label with serrated edge
Accession number: C.298-1991
Primary reference Number: 74265
Packing number: EURCER 135
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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